Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Rissooidea Genus Taylorconcha Higher classification Taylorconcha | Phylum Mollusca Family Hydrobiidae Scientific name Taylorconcha serpenticola Rank Species | |
Similar Molluscs, Gastropods, Hydrobiidae, Utah roundmouth snail, Banbury Springs lanx | ||
The Bliss Rapids snail, scientific name Taylorconcha serpenticola, is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Hydrobiidae.
This species is endemic to Idaho in the United States. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
It is named after the Bliss Rapids on the Snake River as the river passes through the State of Idaho.
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